Core Insights - The Qingdao Customs reported that the number of China-Europe freight trains in the SCO demonstration zone reached 1,225 in 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 20.5%, with over 840,000 tons of goods transported, setting historical records for both train departures and cargo volume [1] - The SCO demonstration zone has established 22 regular international freight train routes, connecting 54 cities in 23 countries involved in the SCO and the Belt and Road Initiative, facilitating over 5,400 train departures to date [1] - Qingdao Customs has introduced twelve measures to support the high-quality development of the China-Europe freight trains, including the innovative "SCO Fast Pass" model to enhance port functions and reduce cargo clearance times [1] Logistics and Trade Development - The SCO demonstration zone is expanding its logistics node layout to build an efficient cross-border logistics trade system, assisting Shandong Hi-Speed Group in establishing overseas consolidation centers in Central Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Southeast Asia [2] - Since its launch in 2025, the Moscow consolidation center has connected with regions such as Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, the Far East, and the China-Belarus Industrial Park, creating circular freight routes for exporting parts to Haier's Russian factory and returning with Tatarstan petroleum coke [2] - The SCO demonstration zone aims to enhance the construction of international logistics corridors by launching premium routes and improving diversified service capabilities, thereby increasing the efficiency and quality of China-Europe freight train transport [2]
班列到发数和货运量均创新高 上合示范区去年到发中欧班列增长超20%
Da Zhong Ri Bao·2026-01-13 09:17